Storm Arwen forces the closure of some forests & MTB trails
Please stay away until after the weekend while Forestry England continues critical safety and rescue work. Visitors can check online to see which forests are open or have limited facilities although everyone should still be careful and only use waymarked trails because there may still be unsafe fallen trees have not been dealt with yet.
Thank you for your support and patience.
The forests that are currently closed are:
- Blengdale Forest
- Chopwell Wood
- Cogra Moss
- Coombs Wood
- Dalton Crags Forest
- Eggerslack Woods
- Forests of Rothbury
- Fourlaws
- Gisburn Forest and Stocks
- Grizedale
- Hamsterley Forest
- Harbottle
- Hardknott
- Harwood
- Hepburn Wood
- High Stand
- Hindhope Linn
- Holystone Wood
- Kew Woods
- Nagshead Nature Reserve
- Kidland Forest
- Kielder Castle
- Kielder Water and Forest Park
- Lord's Lot Forest
- Northcombe
- Sidwood
- Simonside
- Slaley Forest
- Swarland Wood
- Thrunton Wood
- Warksburn Picnic Area
- Whitbarrow Forest
- Wooler Common and Woodland Park
To keep up to date with teh latest list see FORESTRY ENGLAND or search FORESTRY SCOTLAND